1+ week, 2+ day ago   (883+ words) September 3, 2026 — 3:00pm A housing stoush with a difference is unfolding in Melbourne’s south-east where a developer is at loggerheads with the local council who are demanding more homes be built on the valuable site. Extensive talks with the community and planning…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (866+ words) September 2, 2026 — 4:45pm Victorian landowners who want to subdivide their property and build four homes on a single block will be able to get approval within just two weeks. Planning Minister Sonya Kilkenny announced the change on Wednesday, and said fast-tracking subdivisions…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (71+ words) Real estate agents grappling with falling property prices are trying a range of social media tactics to encourage buyers back into the market, with some airing frustration at buyers with newly rebalanced powers. August 26, 2026 — 2:51pm...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago   (526+ words) August 23, 2026 — 6:00am The interests of renters are often treated as a footnote in Sydney’s never-ending conversation about property prices. But even with the recent dip in house prices, buying a property remains out of reach for many – especially buying a home…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (395+ words) August 19, 2026 — 8:26pm An off-the-plan apartment buyer in a huge riverfront project has criticised an “appalling” lack of communication from the developer, amid renewed questions about the project’s future. Teneriffe Banks at Skyring Terrace in Teneriffe is slated to comprise five towers…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1243+ words) August 18, 2026 — 5:00am Janice Cahill thought the plans for her cosy second-storey unit looked perfect. Recently widowed, the retiree had sold her family home and spent $60,000 on a deposit for a one-bedroom off-the-plan apartment in a new complex in Kembla Grange, near…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1202+ words) August 16, 2026 — 1:30pm On the edge of a new housing estate west of Melbourne, a freshwater pool invites residents to its banks to relax and swim. The pool is filled by a network of drainage channels that are filtered and cleansed by…...